Essays about: "Scripture"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the word Scripture.

1. 1. The Revival Church

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : David Ajigbolamu; [2023]
   Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : Throughout the years, the church has played an integral role in the community. It has served as a spiritual hub, a political symbol, and a center point for the community. One thing that cannot be denied is that the church has had some sort of power and influence on the community throughout different periods of time. READ MORE

3. 2. The spread of Runes through Europe : The history of Runes from 1 – 600 AD

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

   Author : Fredrik Sjöberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Runes; Northern Europe; Gaul; Frisian; Rhine; The spread of Runes; Scandinavia; Migration theory; Trading theory;

   Abstract : The Runic scripture is very unique and complicated and has evolved for over centuries and resulted in unique Runic variants such as Gothic Runes, Anglo-Frisian and more. But where did Runes come from and how did they spread throughout Europe is what this paper will attempt to answer by going over multiple Runic objects as well as different historical literatures and databases in order to establish potential routes for which Runes could have spread through. READ MORE

4. 3. The monocultural religion and the eternal Muslim : A hermeneutic study on the construction and understanding of the concept of religion within the compendium of Anders Breivik and manifesto of Brenton Tarrant

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Hugo Engholm; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis argues that the concept of religion plays an important role in the compendium published by Anders Behring Breivik before his terror attack on July 22nd, 2011. As well as within the manifesto published by Brenton Tarrant before his terror attack on March 15th, 2019. READ MORE

5. 4. “God Speaks to Me Through the App” : A Digital Ethnographic Study of Religious Practices Through the YouVersion Bible App

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Elizaveta Grozman; [2022]
   Keywords : digital religion; affect in religion; YouVersion Bible App;

   Abstract : The present thesis analyses the online religious practices of Christians through the mobile app YouVersion Bible. Particularly, it explores the ways in which Christians interact with sacred texts online and the phenomenon of a digital Bible. READ MORE

6. 5. The Lily of the Nile : A work on the ritualistic use of an ancient flower of immortality

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Centrum för forskning om religion och samhälle (CRS)

   Author : Christie Gutierrez Haddad; [2021]
   Keywords : Ancient Egypt; water lily; entheogen; medicine; content analysis; immortality; lotus;

   Abstract : In pharaonic times, religion, magic and medicine had little distinction between each other due to the commonly held belief that all parts of life were influenced and even controlled by divinity and the supernatural. To navigate life easier, and in true Egyptian fashion, a large corpus of text was composed of magic, medicine and religion. READ MORE